A stepwise titration protocol for oral appliance therapy in positional obstructive sleep apnea patients: proof of concept
MHT De Ruiter, G Aarab, N De Vries, F Lobbezoo… - Sleep and …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose In patients with positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA), oral appliance therapy
(OAT) is among the first-line treatments. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of a …
(OAT) is among the first-line treatments. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of a …
Obstructive sleep apnea: diagnosis, medical management and dental implications
KR Magliocca, JI Helman - The journal of the American dental association, 2005 - Elsevier
Background Patients with undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) represent a major
public health problem, and studies suggest that the incidence of OSA may be even higher …
public health problem, and studies suggest that the incidence of OSA may be even higher …
Reviews: Diagnosis and Management of Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Restless Legs Syndrome in Dialysis Patients
M Novak, D Mendelssohn, CM Shapiro… - Seminars in …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep complaints are very common in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) and
contribute to their impaired quality of life. Both obstructive and central sleep apnea …
contribute to their impaired quality of life. Both obstructive and central sleep apnea …
Effects on blood pressure after treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea with a mandibular advancement appliance–a three‐year follow‐up
A Andrén, M Sjöquist… - Journal of oral …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a highly prevalent sleep disorder; it affects 4% of males
and 2% of females. Hypertension has been shown to occur in 28–57% of OSA patients …
and 2% of females. Hypertension has been shown to occur in 28–57% of OSA patients …
Towards a prediction model for drug-induced sleep endoscopy as selection tool for oral appliance treatment and positional therapy in obstructive sleep apnea
PE Vonk, A Beelen, N De Vries - Sleep and Breathing, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the effect of different passive maneuvers on upper airway patency
during drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) compared to recent literature on treatment …
during drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) compared to recent literature on treatment …
Effects of oral appliances and CPAP on the left ventricle and natriuretic peptides
A Hoekema, AA Voors, PJ Wijkstra, B Stegenga… - International journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In patients without cardiac disease, obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea
syndrome (OSAHS) is associated with systolic and diastolic dysfunction and left ventricular …
syndrome (OSAHS) is associated with systolic and diastolic dysfunction and left ventricular …
[HTML][HTML] Review of systematic reviews on mandibular advancement oral appliance for obstructive sleep apnea: The importance of long-term follow-up
K Sato, T Nakajima - Japanese Dental Science Review, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review was to present the currently available information on oral
appliance (OA) therapy for dentists, especially clinic-based dentists, to aid them in …
appliance (OA) therapy for dentists, especially clinic-based dentists, to aid them in …
Biomechanical effects of a mandibular advancement device on the temporomandibular joint
DSP Heidsieck, JH Koolstra, MHT de Ruiter… - Journal of Cranio …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Mandibular advancement devices are commonly used in the treatment of patients
with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Designed to maintain the mandible in …
with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Designed to maintain the mandible in …
Oral appliances and maxillomandibular advancement surgery: an alternative treatment protocol for the obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome
A Hoekema, J de Lange, B Stegenga… - Journal of oral and …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The present study comprises a retrospective evaluation of the potential
application of mandibular repositioning appliance (MRA) therapy preceding …
application of mandibular repositioning appliance (MRA) therapy preceding …
Ocular parameters as an objective tool for the assessment of truck drivers fatigue
Y Morad, Y Barkana, D Zadok, M Hartstein… - Accident Analysis & …, 2009 - Elsevier
Ocular parameters are influenced by sleep derivation and the use of chemical substances
which are two major causes for traffic accidents. We assessed the use of these parameters …
which are two major causes for traffic accidents. We assessed the use of these parameters …